Telecom Egypt announced the appointment of Mr. Waleed Gad as a Non Executive Chairman in place of Dr. Mohamed Salem. The appointment of Mr. Gad was effective from September 20, 2015. Mr. Gad brings extensive experience and expertise in management and information technology matters.

He also provides a high level of guidance and leadership to the company's Board, on which he has been a member since August 2012. Mr. Gad has 48 years' experience in Information Technology. Currently, he works as a consultant in management & information systems.